Q.1) India’s first private sector missile sub-systems manufacturing facility, for manufacturing ‘Spike’ Missile, was inaugurated near Hyderabad. The Spike missile is a
a) Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile
b) Torpedo
c) Anti-tank Missile
d) Cruise Missile
Q.2) The Purchasing Managers’ Index(PMI) is based on
1. New orders
2. Inventory levels
3. production
4. Supplier deliveries
5. Employment environment
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
b) 2, 3 and 4 only
c) 1, 2 and 5 only
d) 1, 2, 4 and 5 only
Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘P5+1’ countries:
1. Germany is a member of ‘P5+1’.
2. All the five permanent members of UN Security Council are not members of ‘P5+1’
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) None is correct
Q.4) Nyctalopia is an eye disease. It is caused due to deficiency of
a) Vitamin E
b) Vitamin K
c) Vitamin B
d) Vitamin A
Q.5) Which of the following statements regarding the ‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)’ is/are correct?
1. It is a set of 17 “Global Goals” with 169 targets.
2. It is a non-binding document.
Select the correct options using the codes given below.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.6) Which one of the following pairs of islands is separated from each other by the ‘Ten Degree Channel’? (CSE: 2014)
a) Andaman and Nicobar
b) Nicobar and Sumatra
c) Maldives and Lakshadweep
d) Sumatra and Java
Q.7) Consider the following pairs : (CSE: 2014)
Programme/ Project Ministry
1. DroughtProne Area Programme : Ministry of Agriculture
2. Desert Development Programme : Ministry of Environment and Forests
3. National Watershed Development : Ministry of Rural Development
Project for Rainfed Areas
Which of the above pairs is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 3 only
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) None
Q.8) With reference to Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), consider the following statements : (CSE: 2014)
1. It is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Environment and Forests.
2. It strives to conserve nature through actionbased research, education and public awareness.
3. It organizes and conducts nature trails and camps for the general public.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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